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Outside-the-Box Ideas Shape I-66 Project in Northern Virginia

Aileen Cho

November 23, 2022

With ramps, rubblization and double roundabouts, the $2.5-billion Transform 66 project is living up to its name.

Jim Parsons

December 20, 2021

Completion of a privately financed 10-mile extension of Virginia’s I-95 express lanes will be pushed past the originally scheduled October 2022 completion deadline as the state’s toll road operator and contractor work to resolve responsibility for addressing geologic conditions that have slowed progress on the $565 million project.

State and Municipal Agencies Expand Use of Cloud Construction Oversight

Virginia DOT and City of Sacramento use PlanGrid technology for inspections

Jeff Yoders

January 27, 2021

Virginia DOT and City of Sacramento are using PlanGrid technology for field inspections, among others expanding cloud-based project management tools.

Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion project

VDOT OKs Start of $3.8B Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion

Jim Parsons

September 30, 2020

Hampton Roads Connector Partners (HRCP)—a design-build joint venture of Dragados USA, Vinci, Dodin Campenon Bernard and Flatiron Constructors—has the go-ahead to begin the 55-month process of adding twin two-lane tunnels parallel to existing tubes linking Hampton and Norfolk, Va.

VDOT OKs Start of $3.8B Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion

Jim Parsons

September 22, 2020

The Virginia Dept. of Transportation has given the go-ahead for work to begin on the $3.8-billion Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion project.

Highway Infrastructure

Virginia Launches $1B in I-95, Capital Beltway Projects

Tom Ichniowski

January 29, 2019

Toll road specialist Transurban will design, build, maintain and fund three of the projects.

Virginia Smart Road Extension Is a Wise Move, Local Officials Say

Jim Parsons

July 30, 2018

Montgomery County, Va., officials have crafted a proposal to extend the Virginia Smart Road to I-81, creating a new highway link to Virginia Tech in Blacksburg.

Va. to Add 10 Miles of Toll Lanes to I-95

January 17, 2018

Virginia and Transurban have reached a deal on a 10-mile extension of I-95 express lanes.

VDOT Releases RFQ for Expanded Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel

The estimated $3.3-billion to $3.8-billion project would relieve traffic at the region's busiest water crossing

Justin Rice

December 19, 2017

The Virginia Dept. of Transportation is seeking requests for qualifications to build the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion.

Virginia Expanding Network of Tolled Express Lanes

Jim Parsons

November 28, 2017

The latest addition to Virginia’s growing portfolio of P3-built tolled express lanes officially got underway on Nov. 20, with the ceremonial groundbreaking for the $3.7 billion Transform 66 Outside the Beltway project.